In Jerusalem, commemoration of Saint Simeon, Bishop and martyr, who, according to tradition, was the son of Clopas and relative of el Salvador, according to the flesh. Ordained bishop of Jerusalem after Sainttiago, the relative of the Lord, in the persecution under the Emperor Trajan was subjected to various tortures until already elderly, died on the cross.
Celebration | 27 of April Saints of the day |
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Name |
Simeón is a man's name.
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Death | on year 107 in Jerusalén in current Israel Saints dead in Israel |
Process | We have no record of his canonization process. |